ARTWORKS

EXPERIENCES

October in Paris with Headlands
LOT 24

Pack your bags for an unforgettable visit to the city of light with Headlands flare–join Headlands’ Executive Director Louisa Gloger for Art Basel Paris in October 2025. Enjoy a studio visit with Headlands Alumni Artist Stéphanie Solinas and experience ¡Viva Villa!, an afternoon of programs and performances celebrating French residency & cultural institution Villa Albertine. You’ll also enjoy a champagne toast and tour of the fair with Kelly Huang. Kelly is the founder of KCH Advisory and has held roles as a curator, advisor, and dealer at leading institutions including Gagosian, San Francisco. Finally, you’ll dine in the heart of the French capital with Jessica Silverman and gallery artists.

Price Per Person : $5,500

Package details:

  • October 22-25

  • Space for 12 people.

  • Winning bidders responsible for all travel expenses including airfare, ground transportation, hotel, and most dining accommodations. Itinerary and trip are confirmed
    once eight travelers join for this opportunity.

  • Courtesy of Kelly Huang, Jessica Silverman, Stéphanie Solinas*, and Villa Albertine.

Photo courtesy of Stépahnie Solinas*.

Curated Studio Visits in LA with Diana Nawi
LOT 25

Reserve your place for a day of curated studio visits with Diana Nawi during Frieze Los Angeles in February 2026. We’ll visit the studios of three Los Angeles-based artists and Headlands Alumni, and enjoy a curator-led tour with Diana of LACMA’s forthcoming exhibition by Tavares Strachan. In her prior work as an independent curator, Nawi organized several acclaimed US biennials in the past five years, including the 2023 edition of Made in L.A. at the Hammer Museum (with Pablo José Ramirez) and 2022’s Prospect.5 in New Orleans (with Naima J. Keith). She has also curated solo exhibitions for artists such as Mark Bradford, Michael Rakowitz, Adler Guerrier, Haroon Mirza, John Akomfrah, and Shana Lukter. Nawi has previously held curatorial positions at the Pérez Art Museum Miami, the Guggenheim Museum in New York, and the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago.

Price Per Person: $1,500

Package details:

  • February 2026

  • Coinciding with Frieze LA. Space for 14. Winning bidders responsible for all travel expenses including airfare, ground transportation, hotel and dining accommodations.

  • Courtesy of Headlands, Diana Nawi, and Los Angeles County Art Museum.

Photos by Alex Walsh & Tom Ide.

Private Tour & Sunset Supper at JB Blunk’s Home
LOT 26

Make your way to Inverness for a one-of-a-kind evening at the remarkable home and studio of influential artist and sculptor JB Blunk. Built over four decades, this extraordinary space is both a tribute to the surrounding landscape and a deeply personal expression of place-based creativity. A lifelong artistic endeavor, the home is filled with Blunk’s signature works—carved wood furniture, ceramics, sculptures, and curated collections—each corner reflecting his singular vision. JB Blunk’s daughter, curator & historian Mariah Nielson, will guide you through this immersive world. As the sun sets, enjoy cocktails and a relaxed supper surrounded by the natural beauty of Inverness. You’ll depart with a special gift from Headlands, a keepsake of this unforgettable experience.

Suggested Retail Value: $12,000
Starting Bid: $5,000

Package details:

  • Full Package. Space for up to 6 people. Offer good through June 2026. Blackout dates apply; to be coordinated directly with Headlands staff.

  • Courtesy of JB Blunk House and Headlands Center for the Arts.

Photo by Leslie Williamson © Leslie Williamson